PAGC Celebrates 30 Years In Existence

PAGC Celebrates 30 Years In Existence Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 14:08     The Prince Albert Grand Council is marking 30 years of service to northern Saskatchewan this week.   Chiefs and delegates from most of the grand council’s 12 bands are present for a...

Arrest Made In Murder Of Mistawasis Elder

Arrest Made In Murder Of Mistawasis Elder Monday, August 13, 2007 at 12:42     A 37-year-old man from the Mistawasis First Nation accused of killing an elder from his reserve made his first court appearance today in Prince Albert.   Vincent Roderick Dreaver was...

Inquest Scheduled Into Suspected Fatal Wolf Attack

Inquest Scheduled Into Suspected Fatal Wolf Attack Monday, August 13, 2007 at 12:33     New dates have been set for a long-awaited coroner’s inquest into the death of an Ontario man suspected to have been killed by wolves in northern Saskatchewan two years ago....

Ile-a-la-Crosse Man Wins Big At Casino

Ile-a-la-Crosse Man Wins Big At Casino Monday, August 13, 2007 at 12:31     A northern Saskatchewan man is now a lot richer after taking home a VLT jackpot on the weekend worth almost half a million dollars.   Perry Caisse of Ile-a-la-Crosse won the Smoke Signals...

New Evidence To Be Heard In Stonechild Case

New Evidence To Be Heard In Stonechild Case Friday, August 10, 2007 at 15:27     Two former police officers implicated in the freezing death of 17-year-old Neil Stonechild may have been thrown a life line by the Saskatchewan Police Commission.   Stonechild’s frozen...

RCMP Identify Hit-And-Run Victim

RCMP Identify Hit-And-Run Victim Friday, August 10, 2007 at 15:25     A 39-year-old resident of the Muskowpetung First Nation has been identified as the man who was killed in a hit-and-run north of Regina.   The RCMP say they found Kenneth Toto’s body shortly...

Dakota Dunes Casino Open To The Public

Dakota Dunes Casino Open To The Public Friday, August 10, 2007 at 15:23     It has all the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas, but it’s right here in Saskatchewan.   The Dakota Dunes Casino on the Whitecap Dakota First Nation celebrated its opening last night...

Pelican Narrows Plays Host To River Gathering

Pelican Narrows Plays Host To River Gathering Friday, August 10, 2007 at 15:11     Political leaders, resource users and average citizens from across northern Saskatchewan are in Pelican Narrows this weekend for the latest edition of the River Gathering.   They will...

Keewatin Yatthe CEO Resigns

Keewatin Yatthe CEO Resigns Friday, August 10, 2007 at 15:03     The Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority will soon be looking for a new CEO.   Current chief executive officer Carol Gillis has announced her resignation, effective October 31st.   Gillis has been...

Urban Reserves Opponent Leaving Province

Urban Reserves Opponent Leaving Province Friday, August 10, 2007 at 15:00     An outspoken critic of urban reserves is leaving his position at the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.   David MacLean is leaving his position as the federation’s Saskatchewan director to...